Check the Beach

Diggers Island South Beach

Shire of South Gippsland, Victoria, Australia

Today at a glance

Best: 6 pm to sunset, sunset 7:42 pm
7 am
5.9
28 km/h17 mph wind, Good
8 am
6.0
28 km/h17 mph wind, Good
9 am
5.9
28 km/h17 mph wind, Good
10 am
6.0
27 km/h17 mph wind, Good
11 am
6.1
28 km/h17 mph wind, Good
12 pm
6.4
28 km/h18 mph wind, Good
1 pm
6.6
28 km/h18 mph wind, Good
2 pm
6.8
26 km/h16 mph wind, Good
3 pm
7.0
23 km/h14 mph wind, Great
4 pm
7.2
18 km/h11 mph wind, Great
5 pm
7.4
14 km/h9 mph wind, Great
Now
7.1
14 km/h9 mph wind, Great
7 pm
6.8
18 km/h11 mph wind, Good

This page puts what matters first for today's conditions.

Best time to swim

Best: 6 pm to sunset. Beach score for daylight hours, with wind in km/hmph underneath.

Air
23°C73°F
Water
17°C62°F
Wind
149 km/hmph N
Gusts
1610 km/hmph
Waves
1.7 m6 ft
UV
2 low
Tide
rising
Rain
8%
Sunset
7:42 pm
Today
5.9Good7 am2817
6.0Good8 am2817
5.9Good9 am2817
6.0Good10 am2717
6.1Good11 am2817
6.4Good12 pm2818
6.6Good1 pm2818
6.8Good2 pm2616
7.0Great3 pm2314
7.2Great4 pm1811
7.4Great5 pm149
7.1GreatNow149
6.8Good7 pm1811
Sat
1.8Poor7 am96
1.8Poor8 am106
1.8Poor9 am106
2.9Poor10 am95
3.0Poor11 am106
2.3Poor12 pm64
1.8Poor1 pm74
2.8Poor2 pm96
2.8Poor3 pm106
2.7Poor4 pm138
2.5Poor5 pm159
2.5Poor6 pm159
1.9Poor7 pm2415
Green, 7 and upYellow, 4 to 7Red, under 4Best stretch

Tide, next 24 hours

Tide rising now. High at 9 pm, 0.6 m. Low at 3 am, -0.5 m. High at 9 am, 0.7 m. Low at 4 pm, -0.5 mHigh 9 pm, 0.6 m2 ftLow 3 am, -0.5 m2 ftHigh 9 am, 0.7 m2 ftLow 4 pm, -0.5 m2 ftNow12 am6 am12 pm6 pm
  • High 9 pm, 0.6 m2 ft
  • Low 3 am, -0.5 m2 ft
  • High 9 am, 0.7 m2 ft
  • Low 4 pm, -0.5 m2 ft

Tide is modeled, not measured. Rip current and water quality data are not available for this beach yet.

Beach info

Lifeguards, parking and facilities before you head down.

Facilities

We do not have facility details for this beach yet.

Getting there

Nearest town
3.2 km2 miWalkerville (village)
Nearest airport
84 km52 miLatrobe Valley Airport (TGN)

Facilities from OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Check posted signs; details change. Data sources

Nearby beaches

Where to stay near the beach

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Partner links

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The days ahead

Best score each day, with the stretch to aim for.

  • Sat3.0 PoorNo standout stretchWind up to 24 km/h15 mph, rain 89%
  • Sun2.0 PoorNo standout stretchWind up to 39 km/h24 mph, rain 100%
  • Mon2.7 PoorNo standout stretchWind up to 38 km/h24 mph, rain 73%
  • Tue3.0 PoorNo standout stretchWind up to 36 km/h22 mph, rain 80%
  • Wed2.5 PoorNo standout stretchWind up to 39 km/h24 mph, rain 70%
  • Thu4.1 FairNo standout stretchWind up to 29 km/h18 mph, rain 31%